This private 8-hour tour takes travelers on an immersive journey through the ancient wonders of Corinth, Mycenae, and Nafplio. With an expert guide, visitors will explore the iconic Corinth Canal, uncover the rich history of ancient Corinth, and ascend the mighty Acrocorinth. The tour then ventures to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mycenae before concluding in the picturesque town of Nafplio, home to the impressive Palamidi Castle. Comfortable transportation and a personalized experience ensure an unforgettable day filled with Greece’s most captivating archaeological sites.
Key Points
- Comprehensive 6-hour private tour exploring ancient Greek sites of Corinth, Mycenae, and Nafplio, with transportation in a modern vehicle.
- Guided tour with in-depth historical insights, covering the Corinth Canal, ancient Corinth, Acrocorinth, Mycenae, and Nafplio.
- Flexible pickup locations, including hotels, Airbnb, ports, or airports in Athens, and wheelchair-accessible transportation.
- Free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, with bottled water, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning provided in the vehicle.
- Positive traveler feedback on knowledgeable guides, customized itineraries, and a comprehensive experience exploring ancient Greek landmarks.
Tour Overview
This private tour offers a comprehensive exploration of two renowned ancient Greek sites – Corinth and Mycenae.
Over 6 hours, you’ll visit the Corinth Canal, ancient Corinth, the fortified citadel of Acrocorinth, the UNESCO-listed ruins of Mycenae, and the historic seaport town of Nafplio.
Your English-speaking guide will provide in-depth historical insights throughout the journey.
An expert guide will offer in-depth historical insights throughout this immersive Greek sightseeing experience.
The tour includes transportation in a modern, private vehicle with amenities like Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Pickup is available from various locations in Athens, and the tour is wheelchair accessible.
With a flexible schedule and free cancellation policy, this immersive experience caters to your needs.
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Highlights of the Itinerary
Commencing the tour, visitors traverse the Corinth Canal, a man-made waterway that separates mainland Greece from the Peloponnese peninsula.
Next, they explore the ancient city-state of Corinth, renowned for its history as a major commercial hub and the location of St. Paul’s letters.
The tour then ascends to the Acrocorinth, a hilltop fortress offering panoramic views.
Continuing on, guests visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Mycenae, the legendary home of King Agamemnon.
The final destination is the charming seaport town of Nafplio, home to the imposing Palamidi Castle and the picturesque Bourtzi fortress.
Transportation and Accessibility
For this tour, the transportation is provided via a modern private vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and bottled water.
The vehicle is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that all participants can comfortably join the tour.
The pickup locations are flexible, with options to meet at Athens hotels, Airbnb residences, ports, or airports.
Plus, infant and child car seats are available upon request, catering to the needs of families.
The tour’s cancellation policy is straightforward, offering free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing peace of mind for travelers.
Cancellation Policy and Additional Services
The tour’s cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing travelers with the flexibility to adjust their plans if needed.
The tour’s cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing travelers with the flexibility to adjust their plans if needed.
Additional services include:
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Infant/child car seats available upon request
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Tips and gratuities not included, allowing flexibility in tipping the guide
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Wheelchair accessibility, ensuring the tour is inclusive
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Bottled water provided in the private vehicle for refreshment
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WiFi and air conditioning in the modern, comfortable transport for a seamless experience.
Traveler Feedback and Ratings
According to the available reviews, the tour has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 8 reviews.
Travelers commonly praise the knowledgeable and attentive guides, customized itineraries, safe driving, and local insights.
Specific reviews highlight great communication and personalized scheduling, in-depth historical discussions, scenic lunch locations, and the guide’s friendliness and informative nature.
The tour seems to provide a comprehensive and enjoyable experience for visitors interested in exploring ancient Corinth, Mycenae, and the Nafplio region.
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What to Bring and Pre-Tour Requirements
Travelers should bring comfortable shoes, a sun hat, sunscreen, and suitable clothing for the tour. The half-day excursion explores ancient sites, so being prepared for the elements is important.
Comfortable shoes, sun hat, sunscreen, and suitable clothing are essential for exploring ancient sites on this half-day excursion.
The following items are recommended:
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Comfortable walking shoes
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Sun hat or baseball cap
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Sunscreen
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Light, breathable layers
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Bottle of water
Before the tour, participants must provide their hotel or Airbnb address, full names, and a contact phone number. This information helps the tour operator ensure a seamless pickup and personalized experience.
With the right preparation, travelers can fully enjoy the rich history and stunning landscapes of Ancient Corinth and Mycenae.
Important Information
Although the tour is generally suitable for most visitors, it may not be appropriate for individuals over 95 years old.
Participants should wear comfortable shoes and bring a sun hat, sunscreen, and suitable clothing to protect against the elements.
To ensure a smooth booking process, guests must provide their hotel or Airbnb address, the names of all participants, and a contact phone number prior to the tour.
The tour operator offers additional services, such as infant/child car seats, upon request.
Tips and gratuities aren’t included in the tour price.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Time Is Pickup From Our Hotel/Location?
The pickup time from your hotel or location is flexible and can be adjusted upon request. The tour operator will work with you to schedule a convenient pickup time that fits your needs.
Can We Stop for a Traditional Greek Lunch During the Tour?
Yes, the tour allows for a traditional Greek lunch stop at a scenic location. The tour is customizable, so the guide can accommodate requests for a lunch break during the itinerary.
Are There Any Restroom Stops Along the Way?
The tour includes restroom stops along the way. The driver and guide work to accommodate passengers’ needs and ensure a comfortable journey. Restroom access is available at selected sites and during lunch, providing ample opportunities for breaks.
Is This Tour Suitable for People With Mobility Issues?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible. The private vehicle has accommodations for those with mobility issues, and the guide can adjust the itinerary to ensure a comfortable experience for all participants.
Can We Make Any Additional Stops or Customize the Itinerary?
The tour offers flexibility to customize the itinerary and make additional stops upon request. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the tour provider, who will work to accommodate their needs within the 6-hour timeframe.
The Sum Up
This private tour offers a comprehensive exploration of ancient Greek sites, including Corinth, Mycenae, and Nafplio. Travelers will be guided through the rich history and breathtaking landscapes, with comfortable transportation and flexibility throughout the day. The tour provides an opportunity to take in the timeless wonders of this significant region, leaving a lasting impression on participants.
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